出口成文 [－－－－]

Jyutping ceot1 hau2 sing4 man4
Pinyin chū kǒu chéng wén

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    字面​意思​係​指​某人​隨​便​説​話​都​可以​成為​文章​；​指​人口​才​好​，​有學養
    used to describe somebody with good oratory skills and being well educated; literally: casually spoken words are capable of becoming literature
    • 佢出口成文，文采斐然，果然係文學期刊嘅編輯。
      佢出口成文，文采斐然，果然系文学期刊嘅编辑。
      keoi5 ceot1 hau2 sing4 man4, man4 coi2 fei2 jin4, gwo2 jin4 hai6 man4 hok6 kei4 hon1 ge3 pin1 cap1.
      What he says sounds like a well-written essay! No wonder he is an editor of a literary journal.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢出口成文，文采斐然，果然系文学期刊嘅编辑。
    佢出口成文，文采斐然，果然係文學期刊嘅編輯。
    keoi5 ceot1 hau2 sing4 man4, man4 coi2 fei2 jin4, gwo2 jin4 hai6 man4 hok6 kei4 hon1 ge3 pin1 cap1.
    • What he says sounds like a well-written essay! No wonder he is an editor of a literary journal.